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Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images The San Francisco 49ers let their intentions be known once they traded up to acquire the No. 3 pick from the Miami Dolphins. General manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan didn’t hesitate to let the football world know that they would select their QB of the future with the third overall selection. After a month of speculation, the Niners settled on North Dakota State QB Trey Lance. The 21-year-old only started one game at the FCS level last season, but Lynch and Shanahan said they began to fall in love with Lance back in January. ....
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Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images With less than three weeks to go until the 2021 NFL Draft, the spotlight remains on the San Francisco 49ers. General manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan made the most significant move of the offseason when they traded up to acquire the No. 3 pick from the Miami Dolphins. Lynch and Shanahan have made it no secret that they made the deal to draft their quarterback of the future. The Niners still have Jimmy Garoppolo on the roster, and it looks he will have every opportunity to win the starting job leading up to Week 1 of the 2021 season. ....
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images We are still more than five months away from the beginning of the 2021 NFL season, but one NFL Insider is already hailing the San Francisco 49ers as the favorite to win the NFC West. The NFL Network’s Michael Silver was part of a panel that discusses the division and didn’t hold back on why he thinks the Niners are the class of the NFC West (h/t 49ers Web Zone). “I think the 49ers are the favorite, not only in the NFC West but in the NFC,” Silver said. “And in the NFC West, I don’t think it’s close.” ....